Today's comes to us from Michael Hormel, about his method to prevent flats – and the results are astonishing. Here's what he wrote: I've only had one flat in the 10-15 years since I went from sew-ups to clinchers. The one was early this summer when I hit a rough spot were a culvert had been replaced and I bounced over it and got a pinch flat. I take my time when … [Read more...] about Quick Tip: Carefully Installing Your Tube and Tires Prevents Flats
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Pocket a Punctured Tube
Today's QT comes to us from Premium Member Kerry Irons. It's a follow-on to another recent tip. Here's what Kerry wrote: As a follow up to the August 11 Quick Tip Keep Your Repair Kit Up to Date, I have gotten into the habit of stuffing my punctured inner tube into my jersey pocket rather than putting it back into the seat bag. From too much experience, I know I can … [Read more...] about Pocket a Punctured Tube